New Zealand's Harmful Digital Communications Act (HDCA) is legislation that criminalises online behaviour causing serious emotional harm, covering issues such as cyberbullying, non-consensual intimate imagery (including AI-generated deepfakes), online harassment, and related civil and criminal enforcement actions.
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Pro beijing activist loses defamation case against former auckland councillorStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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